There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Albany by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane CVG - ALB
6h 30m$326–806Drive 708.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Albanycar 708.6 mi
12h 23m$130–187Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 52m$211–450Bus via Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH
- Take the bus from Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH to New York, NYbus Cincinnati
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Albany, NYbus Schenectady / ...
17h 45m$133–148Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CVG - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 48m$170–802Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CVG - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 45m$266–1,224Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CVG - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 40m$660–1,216Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
19h 40m$145–240
Cincinnati to Albany by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Albany is to bus via Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH which costs $130 - $150 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Albany is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $320 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Albany. However, there are services departing from Reading Rd & Mcmillan St and arriving at Albany, NY via Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH and New York, NY - Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Albany is 649 miles. The road distance is 712.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Albany without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 52m and costs $210 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Cincinnati to Albany, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Albany bus services, operated by SkyHorse / Jaguar, depart from Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Albany is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $320 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH, which costs $130 - $150 and takes 17h 45m.
Cincinnati to Albany bus services, operated by SkyHorse / Jaguar, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Albany is 713 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Cincinnati to Albany.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading Rd & Mcmillan St to Albany, NY via Lebanon Rd & Crystalview Ct, Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH, New York, NY, and New York, NY - Chinatown in around 17h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Albany County Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- GotoBus.com - NY-OH Ticket Inc
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Capital Bus
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